PRP therapy can regrow 30%-40% of lost hair in 3 months without side effects.
Baldness is often hereditary and linked to male hormones, becoming noticeable when half the hair is lost.
Hair loss in SLE patients is mostly due to chronic telogen effluvium and is linked to moderate disease activity.
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Screening for the NUDT15 gene variant can prevent severe side effects from thiopurine drugs in East-Asian people.
January 2018 in “International journal of food and nutrition research” Intermittent iron and nutritional supplements can help reduce hair loss.
January 2018 in “Journal of general practice” Young people are losing hair due to stress, poor diet, pollution, and lack of sleep, but it can be treated with supplements and scalp treatments.
January 2018 in “대한피부과학회지” Stopping erlotinib improved severe hair loss and skin issues in a patient.
January 2018 in “Archives of dermatology and skin care” Low level laser therapy may promote hair growth for patterned hair loss, but more research is needed.
PRP therapy is a simple and safe option for hair loss, but its effectiveness is not clearly stated.
September 2017 in “Hair transplant forum international” Biotin is popular for hair loss, but there's little scientific proof it works.